Tadeusz Kos Specifyciuszko Components Of The Revolutionary War

A man, who assisted the “turning point” of the American Revolution, is buried amongst notable monarchs and described as “a pure son of liberty” remains an unrecognizable historic figure. Many people fail to recognize the name of Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Poland native that worked in serving the patriots and their fight for American independence. Kościuszko helped establish several important fortifications on the battlegrounds of the Revolutionary War. Other than his part in defense mechanisms, Kościuszko passion for freedom in democracy guided the American victory and future development of Poland’s freedom. Kościuszko stands as a notable historical figure, and strongly represents an image for today’s Americans to witness. There are two key components of any war: offense and defense. Kościuszko masked the role of defense as he engineered fortification for the American patriots of the Revolutionary War. After studying military tactics and civil architecture, Kościuszko set sail to northern America where he worked for the Pennsylvania Committee of Defense. There he assisted the colonel army in fortifying

The British highly ranked, educated militia outnumbered the colonial army. At this point of the war, the patriots were lacking physical supplies and mental dignity from their previous losses. Despite their defeats, the patriots won the battle in Saratoga and this battle became the “turning point” of the Revolutionary War. What made this victory such a critical point of the war was behind the work of Kościuszko. His strategic planning in the fortification for Burgoyne’s army delayed the British and effectively allowed the army to win the victory. Many people conclude that the success of Saratoga defense was behind the work of Kościuszko. Without the construction of his planning, the outcome of the war would have been a turmoil defeat for the